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Ambulator

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Am´bu`la`tor
n.1.One who walks about; a walker.
2.(Zool.) A beetle of the genus Lamia.
3.An instrument for measuring distances; - called also perambulator.
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Based on the classification system by Perry et al (1995), this change in gait speed would have shifted this group from the 'least-limited' to the 'independent' community ambulator category.
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